How to reset video/display drivers in Vista without restarting OS?
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Currently I have to reboot my system if an external monitor is hooked up for it to be correctly detected and used. I think it would be faster to restart/reset the video or display drivers instead. How do I do this under Vista? I seem to remember from an old laptop using a Windows command-line comma…
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This is an old question, but I just found an answer to it. There is an MSDN tool called that can be used to restart devices without reboot: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/ff544807(v=vs.85).aspx You need to run the command p…
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